Part-time Financial Accountant

Part-time Financial Accountant (20 hours per week) – Up to £27 an hour – Central London/hybrid

My client, a leading high street gambling company with their head office based in Central London, is looking to hire a Part-time Financial Accountant for 20 hours per week for an ongoing temporary assignment who will be responsible for the core financial reporting responsibilities while supporting a fast-paced, regulated business. The role is ideal for someone seeking a flexible working arrangement, with a strong eye for detail and a commercial mindset.

Key responsibilities:

• Prepare and review monthly financial statements, ensuring accuracy and completeness in line with UK GAAP or IFRS
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and ensure proper treatment of key items such as deferred income, accruals, and provisions
• Support statutory reporting, audit preparation, and regulatory compliance (including Gambling Commission reporting as needed)
• Oversee tax compliance processes, including VAT returns and corporation tax provisions, working with external advisors where necessary
• Assist with cash flow forecasting and treasury management, ensuring robust controls over player funds
• Liaise with other departments (e.g., compliance, marketing, product) to ensure alignment of financial data with operational activity
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, enhance automation, and reduce manual intervention
• Support ad-hoc financial analysis and project work as needed

Key skills:

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
• Experience in the gambling or digital/regulated sectors is highly desirable but not essential
• Strong understanding of financial controls, compliance, and audit preparation
• Proficient in accounting systems and Excel
• Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Able to work independently and flexibly in a dynamic environment
• Strong communication skills and the ability to liaise with both financial and non-financial stakeholders

Broadstone Resourcing Ltd acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business and all appointments will be made on merit alone.